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And here are some even more amazing facts about
their environmental benefits:

Climate Mitigation Wildlife

Forest loss and damage is the cause The oak tree supports up to 2,300

of around 10% of global warming. wildlife species.

Flood Prevention Oxygen

Helping to prevent flooding, one A mature tree provides enough
large tree can lift up to 450 litres oxygen to sustain three people.
of water out of the ground and
discharge it into the air in one day.

How do your school grounds score in terms of trees and their
benefits?
How about doing some calculations to celebrate how your school

is helping the environment? Get started by counting how many
trees you have and how big they are.